Contact lens dropout rates have remained stable for the last 10 to 20 years. Yet, we have great contact lenses, great patients, and great practitioners with a multitude of options to potentially help with comfort. The fact remains that putting a contact lens on the eye in a challenging environmental can be tough on the ocular surface. Wearing that contact lens throughout the day may further diminish the number of times that patients blink, beyond the decreased blink rate than is induced by their digital devices.

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